Dominica, The 3-tiered (or even 4-tiered) logical structure seems to be highly consistent among companies considering kanban approaches at the portfolio level....
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Joseph Hurtado
trumpetflickr
Jun 5, 2012 12:12 am
Dominica, I agree on the first two levels, but the third one should be, IMHO optional. Whenever we manage at the individual level of tasks, we can easily fall...
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Patrick Steyaert
p.steyaert
Jun 5, 2012 6:35 am
Yes, where each tier of a more detailed level considers a smaller piece of the end-to-end flow. Tier 1: business idea to validated learning Tier 2: concept to...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 6, 2012 7:39 pm
Folks, Just a quick reminder that we still have a few places remaining on the Kanban Leadership Retreat, 3 evening, 2 day open space event in Austria. Register...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 6, 2012 7:41 pm
Folks, The official photographs from Boston are now available. Take a look! http://www.sep.com/recruiting/special-events/lssc-photo-album/ Regards, David...
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Alan Shalloway
alshalloway
Jun 8, 2012 1:37 pm
Product Portfolio Management: Why It Is Critical for Agile at Scale<http://www.netobjectives.com/events/value-stream-series-product-portfolio-webinar-2012-06> ...
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Felix Donkor
felixdonkor1010
Jun 8, 2012 6:23 pm
of course we should extend the definition of the method...
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mdlmmdlm
Jun 11, 2012 6:25 pm
What are good ways to visualize parallel tasks on a Kanban board? In my group, coding and test plan writing can start immediately after the specifications are...
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Jonathan Hansen
jhanse09
Jun 11, 2012 8:22 pm
The way I've proposed my company solve this exact problem is to set up different horizontal lanes, one for coding, and one for testing. See attached. One...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 11, 2012 10:10 pm
Folks, For those of you waiting for information on the venue for the Advanced Kanban Masterclass in London 27-29 June, we have confirmed it will be at the...
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mdlmmdlm
Jun 12, 2012 3:56 pm
Is there a Kanban workshop or event on July 7-8 in the continental US? Is there a combined calendar of all Kanban-related events?...
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Gerard Meszaros
gmkayaker
Jun 12, 2012 4:37 pm
Another technique I've used which supports massive parallelism such as when a bunch of different groups need to work in parallel on their own technology stacks...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Jun 12, 2012 6:10 pm
Hi Michael One list of kanban training events can be found at Lean Kanban University: http://leankanbanuniversity.com/find-instructors ...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 13, 2012 8:08 am
Michael, As Karl says, the Lean Kanban University events listing is intended as the definitive list of events. Not all Kanban training firms are keeping it...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 13, 2012 9:23 am
As I know many of our #lssc12 conference attendees hang out on this list, I thought it would be a good place to discuss this... I've been reflecting on the...
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Yuval Yeret
yuvalyeret
Jun 13, 2012 9:51 am
Important thread David... My thoughts: Yes, retrospecting on the impact of the different keynotes on my own work and thinking the 2010 and 2011 keynotes have...
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Mike Burrows
asplake
Jun 13, 2012 10:35 am
I agree with much of what David and Yuval have written, but in fairness I have made two changes for which Seddon is due at least some credit (not necessarily...
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Hillel Glazer
hillelglazer
Jun 13, 2012 12:26 pm
I agree that there weren't any specific models in 2012's keynotes. On the other hand, there were heaps of validation, and, a strong push/acknowledgement of the...
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Torbjörn Gyllebring
torbjorn.gyl...
Jun 13, 2012 12:34 pm
Important, and interesting thread. Yochai Benkler & Greg Howell both highlighted values & effects that I'm planning to integrate in coming presentations & make...
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Hillel Glazer
hillelglazer
Jun 13, 2012 12:37 pm
Torbjörn makes an important point I left out of my response. This year's keynotes probably influenced the audience's behavior more than enhanced their tool...
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Jack Vinson
jackvinson
Jun 13, 2012 1:12 pm
Interesting discussion. I attended LSSC12, but not the previous events, so it is hard for me to say how the keynotes differ. But I can say how I have been...
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mdlmmdlm
Jun 13, 2012 8:20 pm
I specifically selected July 7-8 because my girlfriend is participating in a 40 mile walkathon that weekend so I am free to do what I want!...
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Frank
vega.frank...
Jun 13, 2012 9:08 pm
Hi David, Very interesting thread, with several good questions, comments, and insights already re: LSSC2012. I can't speak to keynotes at LKCE 2011 as I wasn't...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 14, 2012 7:02 am
I like the idea of challenging leaders, maybe past Brickell Key Award winners to summarize the key notes into salient points and actionable takeaways in...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 14, 2012 7:10 am
I have to say that Seddon's concepts and language have been almost as influential on my work as Reinertsen or Kennedy's. His use of demand analysis and...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 14, 2012 7:22 am
;-) Kanban training events are rarely on weekends. Not the dates you want but check out Kaizen Camp Seattle later in July ...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Jun 16, 2012 7:11 am
Only my 2nd 3-day class in South America and the first of the current generation of Advanced Kanban Masterclasses is scheduled for Sao Paulo, Brazil, July...
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Jeff Anderson
thomasjeffre...
Jun 18, 2012 2:22 am
I have personally tried to run 3 and 4 tier systems on one board before and would almost certainly never do it again. It seems that all humans I work with are...
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Torbjörn Gyllebring
torbjorn.gyl...
Jun 18, 2012 7:51 am
I too have tried multiple levels on one board and found it to be an exercise in frustration & generally leads to more confusion than it solves. I've come to...
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Siddharta Govindaraj
photon_ent
Jun 18, 2012 10:10 am
Agreed. Rather than having a single board with all the levels of hierarchy in it (a mess!), I've found it much better to have two different boards, one for ...
